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Vermont Statutes Title 11 Sec. 1003

§ 1003. Special meetings

The board of directors shall have the right to call a special meeting of the members or stockholders of the association at any time. They shall call one upon the petition of not less than ten percent of the members or stockholders, stating the specific business to be brought before the association.

Vermont Statutes Title 11 Sec. 1003

Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 11 Sec. 1003

  • following: when used by way of reference to a section of the law shall mean the next preceding or following section. See
  • Mutual benefit enterprise: means an enterprise organized under this title. See
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Organic rules: means the articles of organization and bylaws of a mutual benefit enterprise. See
  • Person: means an individual; corporation; business trust; cooperative; estate; trust; partnership; limited partnership; limited liability company; mutual benefit enterprise; joint venture; association; public corporation; government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality; or any other legal or commercial entity. See
  • Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.

§ 1003. Contribution agreements

(a) Except as otherwise provided in the agreement, the following rules apply to an agreement made by a person before formation of a mutual benefit enterprise to make a contribution to the enterprise:

(1) The agreement is irrevocable for six months after the agreement is signed by the person unless all parties to the agreement consent to the revocation.

(2) If a person does not make a required contribution:

(A) the person is obligated, at the option of the enterprise, once formed, to contribute money equal to the value of that part of the contribution that has not been made, and the obligation may be enforced as a debt to the enterprise; or

(B) the enterprise, once formed, may rescind the agreement if the debt remains unpaid more than 20 days after the enterprise demands payment from the person and, upon rescission, the person has no further rights or obligations with respect to the enterprise.

(b) Unless the organic rules or an agreement to make a contribution to a mutual benefit enterprise otherwise provide, if a person does not make a required contribution to an enterprise, the person or the person’s estate is obligated, at the option of the enterprise, to contribute money equal to the value of the part of the contribution which has not been made. (Added 2011, No. 84 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. April 20, 2012.)